What is it about?
This papers explains how used electron microscopy post-fixative solutions (buffered osmium tetrixide) can be puried, recycled and used again.
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Why is it important?
Osmium tetroxide is very expensive, and should not be wasted.
Perspectives
Due attention to lab safety is needed when carrying out the recovery procedure.
Dr John A Kiernan
Western University
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This page is a summary of: Recovery of Osmium Tetroxide From Used Fixative Solutions, Journal of Microscopy, May 1978, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.1978.tb00096.x.
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